Jeopardy 1- Pulm ID Flashcards
Meningitis Ages and Antibiotic PPX
0-1 Month: GBS, E. coli and Listeria
PPX- Amp + Gent (or Cefotaxime)
1-3 Month: GBS, S. pneumo and Listeria
PPX- Amp + Cefotaxime (+Vanc if meningitis suspected)
3Month-3yrs: S. pneumo, H. flu, Niesseria
PPX- Cefotaxime (+Vanc)
3yrs-Adult: S. pneumo and Niesseria
PPX: Cefotaxime (+Vanc)
Time of Fever of Unknown Origin
8 Days-3 Weeks w/o diagnosis
When is the highest incidence of bacterial meningitis
First month of life
CSF Findings of bacterial meningitis
- Pleocytosis w/ neutrophils
- Hypoglycemia (CSF:Serum is less than 0.4)
- Increased protein
- Gram Stain
Drug that reduce incidence of hearing loss w/ HIB meningitis
Corticosteroids w/ first dose of ABX
CSF Findings of bacteria, virus, TB and Fungal
Bacteria: Neutrophils, High Protein, Low Glucose, Gram
Viral: Lymphocytes (HSV = RBCs), Norm-High Protein, Normal Glucose
TB: Lymphs, Very High Protein, Very Low Glucose, Acid Fast
Fungal: Lymphs, High Protein, Normal Glucose, Negative Cx
Most common complication of meningitis
Hearing Loss
Brain imaging in TB meningitis
Basilar Enhancement
MOST COMMON Viral Meningitis
Enterovirus
Treatment of TB Meningitis
Isoniazid + Rifampin + Pyrazinamide + Streptomycin
MAJORITY of PEDS acute illness visits
URI
Causes of Acute and Subacute Bacterial Sinusitis
S. pneumo, H. flu and M. cat
Antibiotic for bacterial sinusitis
Amoxicillin
Pharyngitis + Enlarged Posterior Cervical Lymph Nodes + Hepatosplenomegaly
EBV
Pharyngitis + painful posterior pharynx vesicles (herpangina)
Coxsackievirus (HFM disease)
Treatment of GBS pharyngitis
Oral or IM Penicillin
Treatment of GBS pharyngitis + penicillin allergy
Erythromycin or Macrolides
Causes of AOM
S. pneumo, H. flu and M. cat
Diagnosis of AOM
Pneumatic Otoscopy to look for middle ear fluid
Treatment of AOM
Amoxicillin +/- Clavulanic Acid
Otitis Externa causes
Pseudo, Staph or Candida
Treatment of mild otitis externa
Acetic Acid solution
Causes of bilateral parotitis
MUMPS + CMV, EBV and HIV
Causes of unilateral parotitis
Staph, S. pneumo and M. tuberculosis
MOST COMMON cause of impetigo
Staph… then GAS
Treatment of impetigo
Topical mupirocin
Path of Erysipelas
Skin infxn of the dermal lymphatics
MOST COMMON cause of Erysipelas
GAS
Buccal cellulitis (blue discoloration of the cheek) suggests
Cellulitis from HIB
Treatment of HIB
Third Generation Cephalosporin
Cause of Perianal cellulitis
GAS
Cause of Staphyloccocal Scalded Skin Syndrome
S. aureus EXFOLIATIVE TOXIN
Rash that begins on trunk –> peripherally w/ erythema and sandpaper like papules
Scarlet Fever
The petichiae of Scarlet Fever are often located within skin creases called
Pastia’s Lines
OCD and tic disorder s/p strep
PANDAS
MOST COMMON cause of gastroenteritis
Rotavirus
Month when you see Rotavirus
Winter
Cause of gastroenteritis in closed populations
Norwalk Virus
MOST COMMON cause of bloody diarrhea 2/2 bacteria
Campylobacter jejuni
Treatment of ETEC and EPEC
Quinolones or Sulfonamides
Treatment of Shigella
Third Gen Cephalosporin or Fluoroquinolones
Treatment of Campy
Erythromycin
Treatment of Yersinia
Third Gen Cephalosporin